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Fabricator / Plater

Engineering

  • Aberdeen

  • £25 - £26 per hour

  • Contract

Contract Plater/Fabricator - Aberdeen
£26/hr | LTD or CIS | 2-3 Month Contract

First Achieve are working with a key client in Aberdeen looking to recruit an experienced Plater/Fabricator for a short-term contract (2-3 months).

Key Details:

  • £26 per hour (LTD / CIS)

  • Immediate start available

  • Structural and plate fabrication work

  • Must be confident with fabrication from drawings

Great chance to join a busy team delivering quality work on a fast-paced project.

Apply now or contact the First Achieve team for more info.

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